Astronomers Get Clearest Look at Exoplanet Surface with James Webb Telescope

Scientists have achieved their most detailed view yet of a rocky exoplanet's surface, approximately 30% larger than Earth, using data from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. This observation provides unprecedented insights into planets beyond our solar system.

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Astronomers get the best look yet at the surface of an exoplanet

Astronomers have gotten their clearest look yet at the surface of an exoplanet – a planet beyond our solar system – thanks to NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Webb gathered data on a rocky exoplanet with a diameter about 30 per cent larger than Earth that indicates it is a desolate ‌and airless world whose […]

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